Definition of «magnetic fusion»

"Magnetic fusion" refers to a process that produces energy by merging or fusing together two atomic nuclei using strong magnetic fields. This process mimics how the sun and stars generate energy.

Sentences with «magnetic fusion»

We are unaware of any major project failures in magnetic fusion research. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
The goal for magnetic fusion is to generate roughly 10 times as much energy as is needed to contain the plasma. (scientificamerican.com)
I agree that the fusion program very much needs to pursue multiple approaches, even within magnetic fusion. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
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